Lessons for american capitalism in europes experience

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1. Do you think there are lessons for American capitalism in Europe's experience? Is it the other way around? Might both have things to learn?

2. Do you think that the general acceptance of the market framework by Europe's socialist parties signals an end to the historic confrontation between capitalism and socialism?

3. Can we draw any conclusions regarding the limits of the public sector from the European experience? Do you think the same limits would apply to the United States?

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